Museo de Sitio de Tucume — Attraction in Túcume

We caught a combi to Tucume from Lambayeque and then walked to the museum. After a long and very hot walk we arrived at the museum and were told the site is closed due to the rains, and only the museum was open, but without a discount in price. There was no way to view the pyramids up close. Then we couldn't find a moto to take us back to town, so we had another long walk back. I wouldn't recommend visiting unless you can confirm the...

Real good museum about the history of the region. Signage in both English and Spanish and the old pyramids are absolutely breathtaking. Spent 1 hour in the museum and 2 hours walking around the pyramids. Don’t forgot to go to the mirador and see the hairless dogs indigenous to the area. Highly recommend. It’s S2.5 combi ride from Chiclayo and S3 motortaxi ride once you get to Tucume...

The museum offers visitors a chance to learn about the ancient Lambayeque civilization that inhabited the region from around 1100 to 1400 AD. It houses a collection of artifacts excavated from the Túcume site, including ceramics, textiles, tools, and religious objects. These artifacts provide insights into the daily life, religious practices, and artistic expressions of the ancient...